List of parishes in the Sitzendorf deanery

The Sitzendorf deanery is a deanery in the vicariate Unter dem Manhartsberg of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vienna .

Parishes with church buildings and chapels

parish	Parish Association	Ink.	since	Patronage	Church buildings and chapels
Braunsdorf	Upper Schmidatal		before 1300	Hll. Peter and Paul	Parish Church of Braunsdorf
Eggendorf am Walde	Maissau		probably around 1200	Saint James the Elder	Parish church Eggendorf am Walde Chapel in Grübern, chapel in Kleinburgstall, chapel in Reikersdorf
Frauendorf an der Schmida	Upper Schmidatal		before 1145	St. Stephen	Parish church Frauendorf an der Schmida
Goggendorf	Upper Schmidatal		1787	Annunciation	Goggendorf parish church
Grafenberg	Upper Schmidatal		1801	Exaltation of the Cross	Grafenberg parish church
Grossriedenthal		Melk (OSB)	before 1700	St. Laurence	Parish church Großriedenthal Chapel in Neudegg
Hohenwarth			around 1075	St. Michael	Parish church Hohenwarth Branch church Ebersbrunn
Limberg	Maissau		1962	Saint James the Elder	Limberg parish church
Maissau	Maissau		around 1200	St. Vitus	Parish church Maissau Filialkirche Oberdürnbach, Chapel in Gumping, Chapel in Wilhelmsdorf, Maissau Castle Chapel, Maissau Cemetery Chapel
Mühlbach am Manhartsberg			around 1080	St. Martin	Parish church Mühlbach am Manhartsberg Chapel in Bösendürnbach, chapel in Olbersdorf, chapel in Ronthal
Niederleinz	Upper Schmidatal		1893	St. Leopold	Parish Church Niederschleinz
Ravelsbach		Melk (OSB)	1110	Assumption Day	Parish church Ravelsbach Chapel in Pfaffstetten, chapel in Gaindorf
Roseldorf	Upper Schmidatal		1564	Virgin Mary's birth	Parish church Roseldorf
Röschitz			1546	St. Nicholas	Parish church Röschitz Chapel of the Most Holy Trinity
Sitzendorf on the Schmida	Upper Schmidatal		1141	St. Martin	Parish church Sitzendorf an der Schmida Local chapel Small Kirchberg , local chapel Pranhartsberg , local chapel seating Hart
Stoitzendorf		Klosterneuburg (CanReg)	1784	St. Leopold	Parish Church of Stoitzendorf
Straning	Upper Schmidatal		1564	Assumption Day	Straning Parish Church Chapel in Etzmannsdorf
Unterdürnbach		Lilienfeld (OCist)	1784	St. Magdalena	Parish church Unterdürnbach Unterdürnbach Castle Chapel
Wartberg	Upper Schmidatal		1784	St. Leonhard	Wartberg parish church Marienkapelle Wartberg
Zemling			1784	Visitation of the Virgin Mary	Parish church of Zemling

Sitzendorf dean's office

From November 29, 2015, the deanery comprises 20 parishes in Weinviertel in northern Lower Austria with around 7,000 Catholics.

Diocesan development process

On November 29, 2015, development areas were defined for all parishes in the Archdiocese of Vienna. The parishes should work more closely together in the development areas, form parish associations or pastoral care rooms. At the end of the process, new parishes should emerge from the development areas. The following development rooms have been defined in the Sitzendorf Dean's Office:

• Braunsdorf, Frauendorf an der Schmida, Goggendorf, Grafenberg, Niederschleinz, Röschitz, Roseldorf, Sitzendorf an der Schmida, Stoitzendorf, Straning and Wartberg
  • Subunit 1: Braunsdorf, Frauendorf an der Schmida, Goggendorf, Grafenberg, Niederschleinz, Roseldorf, Sitzendorf an der Schmida, Straning and Wartberg
  • Subunit 2: Röschitz and Stoitzendorf
• Eggendorf am Walde, Großriedenthal, Hohenwarth, Limberg, Maissau, Mühlbach am Manhartsberg, Ravelsbach, Unterdürnbach and Zemling

Deans

• since ? Edy Gustaaf Janssens

Web links

• Vicariate under the Manhartsberg near the Archdiocese of Vienna

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Wiener Diözesanblatt special issue November 2015, p. 87 , accessed on November 26, 2015
2. ^ Wiener Diözesanblatt April 2017